понедельник, 21 января 2013 г.
вторник, 25 декабря 2012 г.
answers
1. had already visited 2. thought 3. would go 4. to see 5. was doing 6. it had been snowing
7. expected 8. to find 9. warming 10. saw 11. was 12. looked 13. was not 14 shall I do
15. will go 16. is 17. will put 18. will go 19. will see 20. will sing 21. hurried 22. opened
23. saw 24. sitting 25. had been sitting/had sat 26. stand 27. wondering 28. was 29. thought
30. were 31 are 32. have been sitting 33. looked 34. had stopped 35. are 36. put 37. will go out
38. will sing 39 are 40. explained 41. showed ( was showing) 42 set
суббота, 8 декабря 2012 г.
Describing people
Sociable - общительный
Confident -уверенный в себе
hospitable - гостеприимный
Sensible - разумный
Shrewd - проницательный,умный
modest - скромный
Sensitive - ранимый,чувствительный
Broad-minded - терпимый, либеральный
Loyal-верный,преданный
versatile - многосторонний гибкий
Considerate - деликатный тактичный внимательный к другим
Thoughtful -a) заботливый внимательный к другим b) задумчивый
Articulate - умеющий ясно и четко выражать свои мысли
Witty- остро умный
Taciturn- сдержанный и немногословный( по натуре)
Courageous - отважный
Daring - бесстрашный смелый
Gullible доверчивый легковерный
Level-headed уравновешенный
Frank - искренний
Sincere искренний
Diligent - упорный прилежный
amiable дружелюбный
exacting требовательный
Efficient - деятельный исполнительный
industrious - трудолюбивый
Resolute -решительный
Decisive решительный
Persistent - настойчивый( в достижении цели)
Observant - наблюдательный
imaginative обладающий даром воображения
Persuasive - обладающим даром убеждения
Flexible гибкий
Inquisitive любознательный
Withdrawn замкнутый
Reliable Надежный
Dependable надежный
Bashful застенчивый робкий
Down-to-earth прагматичный
Self-possessed выдержанный
Hardy выносливый
Kindly доброжелательный
adventurous отважный предприимчивый
Conscientious добросовестный совестливый
Single-minded целеустремленный
Absent-minded рассеянный
Charismatic харизматичный
Just справедливый
Selfless самоотверженный
Self assured уверенный в себе
Decent приличный славный
Competitive стремящийся быть успешнее других
Generous - щедрый
Prejudiced предубежденный
Ruthless безжалостный жестокий
Pushy напористый( отриц)
Smug самодовольный ограниченный
Sneaky подлый трусливый
narrow-minded недалекий с пред- рассудками ограниченный
Spiteful злобный
Malicious злонамеренный злобный
Malignant зловредный
Hypocritical лицемерный
Obstinate упрямый упорный
Obnoxious противный неприятный
Cheeky наглый
Pompous. Напыщенный
Boastful хвастливый
Jealous ревнивый завистливый
Envious ревнивый
Humble униженный смиренный
Callous Черствый толстокожий
Two-faced двуличный
Dominant авторитарный
Indifferent безразличный
Obedient послушный
Secretive скрытный
Cocky раздражающе уверенный в себе нахальный дерзкий( разгов)
Conceited самодовольный тщеславный
Rash опрометчивый
Stubborn упрямый
Self willed своенравный
Cruel жестокий
Brutal грубый
Clumsy неловкий
greedy - жадный
Mean- подлый, скупой
четверг, 22 ноября 2012 г.
Preparing for the exam 8-1, 8-2 (2012/2013)
Topics (points to cover)
1. Family relations
- general information about your family
- about yourself and your relations with other members of your family
- description of every member of your family in detail
- he way you spend your free time and holidays
- about yourself and your relations with other members of your family
- description of every member of your family in detail
- he way you spend your free time and holidays
2. Describing appearance
- why appearance is important
- describe any of your friends
- what features of character are important and why
- what features of your character you’d like to change or have
- describe any of your friends
- what features of character are important and why
- what features of your character you’d like to change or have
3. Hobbies and Pastime
- why people should have a hobby
- general information about hobbies (types
- your hobby(hobbies)
- other ways of spending free time
- other ways of spending free time
4. Reading books
- importance of reading
- the history of books and publishing
- the future of reading
- your preferences in reading
- the history of books and publishing
- the future of reading
- your preferences in reading
5. Shopping
- what is shopping
- types of shops
- other types of shopping (pluses and minuses)
- the way you and your family do the shopping
- types of shops
- other types of shopping (pluses and minuses)
- the way you and your family do the shopping
6. School life and Holidays
- about your school
- your favourite and least favourite subjects at school
- after classes activities
- your favourite and least favourite subjects at school
- after classes activities
- the way you spend school holidays
7. Learning a foreign language
- importance of learning a foreign language
- the history of English
- English as an international language
- the way you learn a foreign language
- the history of English
- English as an international language
- the way you learn a foreign language
8. The UK and London
- geographical outlook
- political outlook
- London
- places you’d like to visit in the UK
- political outlook
- London
- places you’d like to visit in the UK
9. The USA and Washington, DC
- geographical outlook
- political outlook
- Washington, DC
- places you’d like to visit in the USA
- political outlook
- Washington, DC
- places you’d like to visit in the USA
10. The Russian Federation and Moscow
- geographical outlook
- political outlook
- Moscow
- places you’d like to visit in Russia
- political outlook
- Moscow
- places you’d like to visit in Russia
11. Home town (Saint-Petersburg)
- geographical outlook
- Historical outlook
- places to visit and to spend a good time
- the place where you live
- Historical outlook
- places to visit and to spend a good time
- the place where you live
12. Holidays and Traditions
- holidays around the world
- British and American holidays and traditions
- Russian holidays and traditions
- Your favourite holidays and family traditions
- Russian holidays and traditions
- Your favourite holidays and family traditions
13. Outstanding people
- what outstanding people are
- outstanding people of Russia
- outstanding people of the UK/USA
- what features of character are necessary to become outstanding
- outstanding people of Russia
- outstanding people of the UK/USA
- what features of character are necessary to become outstanding
14. Travelling
- why people travel
- ways of travelling
- how to be prepared for a trip
- your favourite way of travelling
- ways of travelling
- how to be prepared for a trip
- your favourite way of travelling
15. Environment
- Ecological problems nowadays
- types of pollution
- Environmental organizations (Greenpeace and Wild World Fund)
- what we should do to protect our planet
- types of pollution
- Environmental organizations (Greenpeace and Wild World Fund)
- what we should do to protect our planet
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